Publications and resources about 'Offenders and Nature' schemes

 

Available/published

• Forestry Commission’s Offenders and Nature Schemes  ^(PDF-208K)
  Information sheet featuring the Bedgebury and Dartmoor schemes - 2 pages
• Dartmoor Prison Scheme ^(PDF-124K)
  Information sheet - 2 pages
• Policy into Practice ^(PDF-302K)
  Employment for ex-offenders: an innovative approach
  Information sheet - 4 pages
• Summary Report on Offenders and Nature Schemes ^(PDF-588K)
  August 2007 - 12 pages
• Winchester Prison Scheme ^(PDF-148K)
  Information sheet - 2 pages

In preparation

We are currently putting together guidelines to help new schemes get off the ground more quickly, with better information and contacts for support.

Forest Research is currently working on a report to be published spring 2009 detailing the policy, academic and practical background to Offenders and Nature schemes and discussing barriers and potential ways to address these.